An innovative tech startup is helping to improve the criminal legal system’s handling of prisons, parole and probation to reduce recidivism and … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2023
MAY IS AAPI CULTURAL HERITAGE MONTH
San Quentin News recognizes the manycontributions of Asian Americans andPacific Islanders in the movement toend violence and to bring … [Read more...]
Celebrating World Press Freedom Day
Prison newspaper history illustrates the power ofthe press to be a vehicle for freedom and change By Kate McQueenWall City Adviser In early … [Read more...]
Former youth offender earns his freedom
San Quentin resident Philippe “Kellz” Kelly, 39, walked through the prison’s front gates with his newly granted freedom on February 8. Kelly, … [Read more...]
WHO IS SCOT CALDWELL?
Our patron saint of printing continues to support SQNews in retirement The San Quentin News would not exist without the support of donors, … [Read more...]
A history of Mexico’s iconic celebration
CINCODE MAYO To many Americans, Cinco de Mayo is mostly an excuse to drink imported beer, take shots of tequila, and feast on Mexican food. Ask … [Read more...]
ASL: A SIGN OF THE TIMES
Prisoner-led sign language course gets go-ahead After submitting six proposals over seven years, Tommy Wickerd is teaching a sign language class in … [Read more...]
Death row transfers face mixed reactions
California’s controversial move to shutter death row Two clocks, three telephones, and a light green death chamber will soon be a memory as … [Read more...]
SAN QUENTIN HONORS VICTIMS
Yard event brings victims’ rights organizations together with the incarcerated Nearly 200 San Quentin residents gathered on the Lower Yard … [Read more...]
WALL CITY Spring 2023 Photo Gallery
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